Jobs in Kanata, ON and nearby

Jobs within 25 km of Kanata, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

15,470 listings · 2,305 employers Counted Nov 3, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include University of Ottawa (1,524 listings), Loblaw Companies Limited (414 listings), Shoppers Drug Mart (353 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Project manager, Software developer.

2,098 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

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Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / year	84,698.00	996
CAD / hour	21.68	964
USD / hour	18.50	41
USD / year	117,500.00	40

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 19% hybrid, 81% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Optimal Growth Technologies

Information Technology Project Manager

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Contract

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Job details

Job type: Contract
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Experience: 10+ years experience as a Project Manager within IT environments.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Project Manager (IT)

Role Purpose

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering medium to large-scale IT projects within scope, budget, and timelines. The role requires a seasoned professional with strong technical understanding, project governance expertise, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a high-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Delivery
Lead the end-to-end delivery of IT projects, from initiation to closure.
Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned to organisational goals.
Manage risks, issues, dependencies, and change control processes.
Ensure project documentation, governance, and reporting standards are adhered to.
Stakeholder Management
Engage with technical and business stakeholders to gather requirements.
Facilitate communication between development teams, vendors, and business units.
Provide regular project updates, status reports, and dashboards to leadership.
Influence and manage expectations to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Team Leadership
Lead and motivate project teams, ensuring clear roles, responsibilities, and expectations.
Conduct project meetings, sprint reviews, and team check-ins.
Collaborate closely with architects, developers, testers, and operational teams.

Technical & Delivery Expertise

Analyse technical requirements and ensure solution alignment with architecture standards.
Oversee software development, infrastructure, systems integration, or cloud projects.
Manage vendor relationships and ensure contractual deliverables are met.
Support UAT, QA processes, and production deployments.
Project Governance
Ensure compliance with PMO methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid).
Drive continuous improvement of project delivery processes.
Prepare project documentation including business cases, project charters, and post-implementation reviews.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
10+ years experience as a Project Manager within IT environments.
Proven experience managing enterprise-level IT projects (software, infrastructure, systems, cloud).
Strong technical understanding of SDLC, IT systems, networks, or applications.
Experience working with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall methodologies.
Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, timelines, and large project teams.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Strong risk management and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Certifications

PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum Master, or equivalent
ITIL Foundation advantage
Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP) beneficial

Key Competencies

Leadership & team management
Technical aptitude and systems knowledge
Strong analytical and planning ability
Stakeholder engagement and influence
Adaptability in dynamic environments
High attention to detail
Conflict resolution and decision-making skills

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Responsibilities

Lead medium- to large-scale IT projects from initiation through closure, managing scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and governance. Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders, oversee technical delivery and vendor commitments, and provide project reporting and documentation.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, along with 10 or more years of IT project management experience. Candidates should have enterprise IT project experience, strong technical and project governance knowledge, and proficiency with Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall; PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum, ITIL, or cloud certifications are advantageous.

Skills

IT Project Management
Project Planning
Project Delivery
Budget Management
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership
Technical Requirements Analysis
Agile
Scrum
Waterfall
Vendor Management
Project Governance
Systems Integration
Cloud Projects

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Keywords

IT Project Management
Project Planning
Project Delivery
Project Governance
Project Management Office
Project Scope
Project Budgets
Resource Allocation
Risk Management
Change Control
Stakeholder Management
Cross-Functional Teams
Software Development
Infrastructure
Systems Integration
Cloud Projects
Agile
Scrum
Waterfall
Hybrid Methodology
PMP
PRINCE2
Agile/Scrum Master
ITIL Foundation
AWS
Azure
Google Cloud Platform
Quality Assurance
User Acceptance Testing

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